Please share studies that have studied the relationship between loneliness and narcissism.
First, I would say that the narcissist's personal preoccupation with the SELF would be a recipe for loneliness. In fact the DSM-5 has redefined narcissism to include " impairments in personality (self and interpersonal) functioning and ...The narcissist keeps referring to others excessively[only] in order to regulate his self-esteem/ sense of self-worth) and for "self-definition (to define his identity.)" (SOURCE, http://www.selfgrowth.com/articles/narcissistic-personality-disorder-in-the-dsm-v)
See also:
Computers in Human Behavior, Volume 28, Issue 6, November 2012, Pages 2414–2419
The effects of personality traits, self-esteem, loneliness, and narcissism on Facebook use among university students;
also, see the following website: http://www.healthyplace.com/personality-disorders/malignant-self-love/articles-on-narcissism-and-the-narcissist-toc/
Hope this is at least a little helpful.
You can see also:
Erlich, H.S. (1998). On Loneliness, Narcissism, and Intimacy. Am. J. Psychoanal., 58:135-162.
Mijuskovic, B. (1979-80). Loneliness and Narcissism. Psychoanal. Rev., 66:479-492.
For such important thinking of your life one should not depend only on article .There are quite many books which may show you the path of your life & thinking .
This is my personal opinion .
Yes, I agree with you Rohit Sir, but currently I am writing an article on this relationship so I have to study some academic articles.
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